Director of the Physician Assistant (PA) Program

The Director of the Physician Assistant (PA) Program is a 12-month administrative appointment with faculty rank. The director provides academic, strategic, and operational leadership for the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS) degree program and is responsible for all aspects of the planning, development, implementation, management, and evaluation of the program in alignment with the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) Standards of Accreditation, the College of Health Sciences, and Lenoir-Rhyne University policies and practices. The Program Director works in close collaboration with the Dean of the College of Health Sciences (CHS) and other members of university leadership team to promote the vision, mission, values, goals and student learning outcomes of the PA Program, Lenoir-Rhyne University, and the PA profession.

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